Authors Biography
Rahul Jain
Rahul Jain is a textile researcher and historian based in New Delhi. His published works encompass technical studies of traditional Indian drawlooms, the woven silks of Sultanate India, as well as the court velvets, sashes, and luxury fabrics of Mughal India. He has also written about contemporary hand-crafted textiles in India. In addition to his research and writing, he operates a workshop dedicated to traditional drawlooms in Varanasi.